The last of the class with its distinctive cowling - if they had built any more would they have started again at A?. The multiple working equipment has been removed for the second time and blanking plates fitted. Zulu has brought in the 1V11 11.00 Waterloo-Exeter, and it would work back on the 1O20 20.07 Exeter-Basingstoke. Just three days later 870 was running light engine from Newton Abbot to Laira when it collided with the rear of the 861-hauled, 4B45 20.35 Severn Tunnel Junction-Plymouth Friary freight, near Laira Junction. It was sent to Swindon for assessment but was eventually withdrawn unrepaired on the 28 August